Statistics · Department for Education

Elective home education statistics: Isles of Scilly

Children in elective home education, by term

TermNumber of childrenRate per 100 population
2022/23 Autumn termnot publishednot published
2022/23 Spring termfewer than 100.8%
2022/23 Summer termfewer than 10under 0.1%
2023/24 Autumn termfewer than 101.2%
2023/24 Spring term101.9%
2023/24 Summer termfewer than 101.2%
2024/25 Autumn termfewer than 101.1%
2024/25 Spring termfewer than 101.1%
2024/25 Summer termfewer than 100.8%
2025/26 Autumn termfewer than 101.3%

By sex (2025/26 Autumn term)

CategoryNumber of childrenPercentage
Femalefewer than 1067%
Malefewer than 1033%
Unknown00%

By year group (2025/26 Autumn term)

CategoryNumber of childrenPercentage
Reception00%
Year 100%
Year 2fewer than 1033%
Year 300%
Year 400%
Year 500%
Year 6fewer than 1033%
Year 700%
Year 800%
Year 900%
Year 1000%
Year 11fewer than 1033%
Unknown00%

By reason for elective home education (2025/26 Autumn term)

CategoryNumber of childrenPercentage
Physical health00%
Mental health00%
Health concerns related to COVID1900%
Did not get school preference00%
Permanent exclusion00%
Risk of school exclusion00%
Difficulty accessing suitable school place00%
Offered school place but not yet accepted00%
Did not apply for school place at compulsory school age00%
Philosophical or preferentialfewer than 1067%
Religious00%
Lifestyle00%
School suggestion00%
School dissatisfaction general00%
School dissatisfaction SEND00%
School dissatisfaction bullying00%
No reason given00%
Other00%
Unknownfewer than 1033%